Health Insurance
Health insurance news and analysis, with coverage of general health insurance trends, major medical insurance, disability insurance, dental insurance, vision plans, telemedicine plans, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, short-term health insurance, the Affordable Care Act public exchange program, and more.
Hartford Sets Up LTV Retiree Medigap Plan
By Staff WriterNU Online News Service, May 6, 11:21 a.m. -- Americana Financial Services Inc., Warwick, R.I., has picked The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc., Hartford, ...
May 05, 2002
Agents Hit Health Privacy RuleByWashington Key functions performed by insurance agents and brokers in placing group health insurance are threatened by a health privacy rule proposed by the U.S. ...
May 05, 2002
Will The Internet Replace Home Office Support For Web Savvy Producers?By Shelby J. SmithThe Internet has fallen short in selling insurance directly to consumers, and there is little hope this reality will change anytime soon. ...
May 05, 2002
Anthem Will Pay $4 Billion For TrigonByAnthem Inc., Indianapolis, has agreed to acquire Trigon Healthcare Inc., Richmond, Va., for a combination of $1.1 billion in cash and $2.8 billion in ...
May 05, 2002
Article On VUL Blowups OverdueTo The Editor: The article on VUL Blowups in the April 8 issue was long overdue. Over the last two years at my speaking ...
May 03, 2002
MIB Offers Privacy Web CourseNU Online News Service, May 3, 12:30 p.m. -- The MIB Group Inc., Westwood, Mass., says its MIB Compliance Training Services unit is introducing ...
May 03, 2002
Study: Health Plan Price Hikes Hurting BenefitsNU Online News Service, May 3, 1:16 p.m. -- The California HealthCare Foundation, Oakland, Calif., says higher health coverage prices are starting to have ...
May 02, 2002
BIS To Use MKTech Web SystemsNU Online News Service, May 2, 4:24 p.m. -- Banc Insurance Services Inc., Springfield, Mass., has agreed to use Web-based insurance sales systems from ...